TALE OF THE TAPE
| METRIC | Platte County | Blue Springs South |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 1-0 | 0-1 |
| PF / GAME | 41.7 | 28.9 |
| PA / GAME | 18.7 | 20.3 |
| AVG MARGIN | +31.1 | +7.9 |
| SOS | -13.6 | +1.9 |
| POWER | +26.3 | +8.6 |
BLUE SPRINGS SOUTH WRITES THE FINAL WORD
Blue Springs South finished the job, as Platte County and Blue Springs South finished 24-27. MOFO's pick of Platte County missed; the model had projected a 33-22 final.
The actual margin was 3 points versus MOFO's 10.5-point projection. That produced a 13.5-point margin error, with score errors of 8.7 for Platte County and 4.8 for Blue Springs South.
THE NUMBERS POINT TOWARD PLATTE COUNTY
MOFO leans toward Platte County because the overall profile points in that direction. The model sees a 17.7-point power-rating advantage and projects a 10.5-point margin, with Platte County carrying a 80% win probability.
The clearest separator is scoring: Platte County enters at 41.7 points per game compared with 28.9 for Blue Springs South. Platte County also allows 1.6 fewer points per game, giving MOFO an edge on both sides of the ball.
Strength of schedule checks in at -13.6 for Platte County and +1.9 for Blue Springs South. Venue order is unverified, so no home-field advantage was applied. Because this read uses current-season results, the confidence remains low.
01Platte County owns the stronger scoring profile.
02Blue Springs South has faced the tougher schedule.
03A 17.7-point power-rating gap and no home-field adjustment because venue order is unverified shape the final call.